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Native American Newspaper Collection, 1975-1993
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Siletz Tribal Cultural Collections
- Title
- Native American Newspaper Collection
- Dates
- 1975-1993 (inclusive)19751993
- Quantity
- 0.22 cubic feet
- Collection Number
- OrSlTCC Native American
- Summary
- The collection contains newspapers and clippings regarding issues and events affecting Native American tribes throughout the United States from 1975-1993.
- Repository
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Confederated Tribes of the Siletz, Tribal Cultural Collections
402 Government Hill Rd
Siletz, OR
97380
Telephone: 5414442450
robertk@ctsi.nsn.us - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- Collection materials are in English.
- Sponsor
- Funding for preparing this finding aid was provided through a grant rewarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains newspapers and clippings regarding issues and events affecting Native American tribes throughout the United States from 1975-1993. Collection focuses include legislation regarding museum artifacts and grave robbing, the activism and death of David Sohappy, and controversy regarding the 500th anniversary of Columbus Day. Secondary focuses include obstacles and movements towards tribal self-sufficiency, exhibits of cultural objects, and Native American religious rights.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Native American Newspaper Collection, Siletz Tribal Cultural Collections, Siletz, Oregon.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Grave robbing
- Indian reservations
- Indians of North America--Civil rights
Personal Names
- Curtis, Edward S., 1868-1952
- Ray, Bill
- Sohappy, David
Form or Genre Terms
- Newspaper clippings
- Newspapers
- Photocopies
- Scrapbooks
Finding aid prepared by Erin Clark
2013
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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